2nd International Symposium to Advance Total Worker Health
OVERVIEW
2nd International Symposium to Advance Total Worker Health is organized by Eagleson Institute and will be held during May 08 - 11, 2018 at National Institutes of Health campus, Bethesda, Maryland, United States of America.
Conference Description :
The theme for the 2018 Symposium is Work & Well-Being: How Safer, Healthier Work Can Enhance Well-Being. The TWH Program supports the development and adoption of ground-breaking research and best practices of approaches that emphasize the opportunities to sustain and improve worker safety and health through a primary focus on the workplace. The TWH approach integrates workplace interventions that protect safety and health with activities that advance the overall well-being of workers. Establishing policies, programs, and practices within the workplace that focus on advancing the safety, health, and well-being of the workforce may be helpful for individuals, their families, communities, employers, and the economy as a whole. TWH explores opportunities to both protect workers from hazards and advance their health and well-being by targeting the conditions of work. Our 2018 Symposium theme explores a broad range of topics related to the core values of TWH: safer work, healthier work design, and better defining and understanding worker well-being.
Areas of importance related to this conference topic include, but are not limited to:
• Workplace Risks and Health Outcomes
• Health and the Work Environment - Optimizing Organizational Policies and Practices
• Approaches to Supervision and Employee Relations and Links to Health
• Changing Workforce Demographics
• Work-Life Continuum and Implications for Well-being
• Work Design and New Technologies
• Globalization and the International Economy
• Partnerships and Collaborations
• Advancing the State of the Science for Total Worker Health: Methods for Research and Interventions
Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available.
Conference Description :
The theme for the 2018 Symposium is Work & Well-Being: How Safer, Healthier Work Can Enhance Well-Being. The TWH Program supports the development and adoption of ground-breaking research and best practices of approaches that emphasize the opportunities to sustain and improve worker safety and health through a primary focus on the workplace. The TWH approach integrates workplace interventions that protect safety and health with activities that advance the overall well-being of workers. Establishing policies, programs, and practices within the workplace that focus on advancing the safety, health, and well-being of the workforce may be helpful for individuals, their families, communities, employers, and the economy as a whole. TWH explores opportunities to both protect workers from hazards and advance their health and well-being by targeting the conditions of work. Our 2018 Symposium theme explores a broad range of topics related to the core values of TWH: safer work, healthier work design, and better defining and understanding worker well-being.
Areas of importance related to this conference topic include, but are not limited to:
• Workplace Risks and Health Outcomes
• Health and the Work Environment - Optimizing Organizational Policies and Practices
• Approaches to Supervision and Employee Relations and Links to Health
• Changing Workforce Demographics
• Work-Life Continuum and Implications for Well-being
• Work Design and New Technologies
• Globalization and the International Economy
• Partnerships and Collaborations
• Advancing the State of the Science for Total Worker Health: Methods for Research and Interventions
Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available.
KEY DATES
08 May, 2018
Event Start Date
11 May, 2018
Event End Date
SPECIALITIES
Public HealthHealth Care Policy and ResearchSUGGESTED HOTELS
CONFERENCE VENUE
National Institutes of Health campusRELATED CONFERENCES & LIVE WEBINARS
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